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authorMichal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>2010-08-04 13:59:13 +0200
committerMichal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>2010-08-04 13:59:13 +0200
commit772320e84588dcbe1600ffb83e5f328f2209ac2a (patch)
treea7de21b79340aeaa17c58126f6b801b82c77b53a /lib/Kconfig.debug
parent1ce53adf13a54375d2a5c7cdbe341b2558389615 (diff)
parent9fe6206f400646a2322096b56c59891d530e8d51 (diff)
Merge commit 'v2.6.35' into kbuild/kbuild
Conflicts: arch/powerpc/Makefile
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/Kconfig.debug')
-rw-r--r--lib/Kconfig.debug91
1 files changed, 77 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index 2af5d84ec824..083b23d211d6 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -103,7 +103,8 @@ config HEADERS_CHECK
config DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH
bool "Enable full Section mismatch analysis"
- depends on UNDEFINED
+ depends on UNDEFINED || (BLACKFIN)
+ default y
# This option is on purpose disabled for now.
# It will be enabled when we are down to a reasonable number
# of section mismatch warnings (< 10 for an allyesconfig build)
@@ -355,7 +356,7 @@ config SLUB_STATS
config DEBUG_KMEMLEAK
bool "Kernel memory leak detector"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && EXPERIMENTAL && !MEMORY_HOTPLUG && \
- (X86 || ARM || PPC || S390)
+ (X86 || ARM || PPC || S390 || SPARC64 || SUPERH || MICROBLAZE)
select DEBUG_FS if SYSFS
select STACKTRACE if STACKTRACE_SUPPORT
@@ -499,6 +500,30 @@ config PROVE_LOCKING
For more details, see Documentation/lockdep-design.txt.
+config PROVE_RCU
+ bool "RCU debugging: prove RCU correctness"
+ depends on PROVE_LOCKING
+ default n
+ help
+ This feature enables lockdep extensions that check for correct
+ use of RCU APIs. This is currently under development. Say Y
+ if you want to debug RCU usage or help work on the PROVE_RCU
+ feature.
+
+ Say N if you are unsure.
+
+config PROVE_RCU_REPEATEDLY
+ bool "RCU debugging: don't disable PROVE_RCU on first splat"
+ depends on PROVE_RCU
+ default n
+ help
+ By itself, PROVE_RCU will disable checking upon issuing the
+ first warning (or "splat"). This feature prevents such
+ disabling, allowing multiple RCU-lockdep warnings to be printed
+ on a single reboot.
+
+ Say N if you are unsure.
+
config LOCKDEP
bool
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT && STACKTRACE_SUPPORT && LOCKDEP_SUPPORT
@@ -520,6 +545,14 @@ config LOCK_STAT
For more details, see Documentation/lockstat.txt
+ This also enables lock events required by "perf lock",
+ subcommand of perf.
+ If you want to use "perf lock", you also need to turn on
+ CONFIG_EVENT_TRACING.
+
+ CONFIG_LOCK_STAT defines "contended" and "acquired" lock events.
+ (CONFIG_LOCKDEP defines "acquire" and "release" events.)
+
config DEBUG_LOCKDEP
bool "Lock dependency engine debugging"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && LOCKDEP
@@ -778,10 +811,22 @@ config RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR
CPUs are delaying the current grace period, but only when
the grace period extends for excessive time periods.
- Say Y if you want RCU to perform such checks.
+ Say N if you want to disable such checks.
+
+ Say Y if you are unsure.
+
+config RCU_CPU_STALL_VERBOSE
+ bool "Print additional per-task information for RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR"
+ depends on RCU_CPU_STALL_DETECTOR && TREE_PREEMPT_RCU
+ default y
+ help
+ This option causes RCU to printk detailed per-task information
+ for any tasks that are stalling the current RCU grace period.
Say N if you are unsure.
+ Say Y if you want to enable such checks.
+
config KPROBES_SANITY_TEST
bool "Kprobes sanity tests"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
@@ -853,8 +898,7 @@ config DEBUG_FORCE_WEAK_PER_CPU
config LKDTM
tristate "Linux Kernel Dump Test Tool Module"
- depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
- depends on KPROBES
+ depends on DEBUG_FS
depends on BLOCK
default n
help
@@ -865,7 +909,19 @@ config LKDTM
called lkdtm.
Documentation on how to use the module can be found in
- drivers/misc/lkdtm.c
+ Documentation/fault-injection/provoke-crashes.txt
+
+config CPU_NOTIFIER_ERROR_INJECT
+ tristate "CPU notifier error injection module"
+ depends on HOTPLUG_CPU && DEBUG_KERNEL
+ help
+ This option provides a kernel module that can be used to test
+ the error handling of the cpu notifiers
+
+ To compile this code as a module, choose M here: the module will
+ be called cpu-notifier-error-inject.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
config FAULT_INJECTION
bool "Fault-injection framework"
@@ -1008,10 +1064,10 @@ config DYNAMIC_DEBUG
Usage:
- Dynamic debugging is controlled via the 'dynamic_debug/ddebug' file,
+ Dynamic debugging is controlled via the 'dynamic_debug/control' file,
which is contained in the 'debugfs' filesystem. Thus, the debugfs
filesystem must first be mounted before making use of this feature.
- We refer the control file as: <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/ddebug. This
+ We refer the control file as: <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control. This
file contains a list of the debug statements that can be enabled. The
format for each line of the file is:
@@ -1026,7 +1082,7 @@ config DYNAMIC_DEBUG
From a live system:
- nullarbor:~ # cat <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/ddebug
+ nullarbor:~ # cat <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control
# filename:lineno [module]function flags format
fs/aio.c:222 [aio]__put_ioctx - "__put_ioctx:\040freeing\040%p\012"
fs/aio.c:248 [aio]ioctx_alloc - "ENOMEM:\040nr_events\040too\040high\012"
@@ -1036,23 +1092,23 @@ config DYNAMIC_DEBUG
// enable the message at line 1603 of file svcsock.c
nullarbor:~ # echo -n 'file svcsock.c line 1603 +p' >
- <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/ddebug
+ <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control
// enable all the messages in file svcsock.c
nullarbor:~ # echo -n 'file svcsock.c +p' >
- <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/ddebug
+ <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control
// enable all the messages in the NFS server module
nullarbor:~ # echo -n 'module nfsd +p' >
- <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/ddebug
+ <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control
// enable all 12 messages in the function svc_process()
nullarbor:~ # echo -n 'func svc_process +p' >
- <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/ddebug
+ <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control
// disable all 12 messages in the function svc_process()
nullarbor:~ # echo -n 'func svc_process -p' >
- <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/ddebug
+ <debugfs>/dynamic_debug/control
See Documentation/dynamic-debug-howto.txt for additional information.
@@ -1067,6 +1123,13 @@ config DMA_API_DEBUG
This option causes a performance degredation. Use only if you want
to debug device drivers. If unsure, say N.
+config ATOMIC64_SELFTEST
+ bool "Perform an atomic64_t self-test at boot"
+ help
+ Enable this option to test the atomic64_t functions at boot.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
source "samples/Kconfig"
source "lib/Kconfig.kgdb"